The Bladesmith

by Megan Grooms

Lena has always been an outcast in her small town, her looks and attitude did not match those around her, and her profession, a bladesmith, like her father before her, caused her neighbors to sneer at her. After meeting Zander, a stranger that seems to accept her without question, Lena starts to believe that there could be hope for love.When she learns that the castle is looking for a new Master Bladesmith, Lena decides she must enter the competition and win the position. Seeing it as the only way to continue doing what she loves, Lena must endure the ire of the other competitors and win over the judges.As time passes and secrets are revealed, Lena has to figure out who she is, and what she truly wants. Will she get the position she has always wanted? Can she forgive those that have kept secrets from her? New discoveries about herself, and her family, may change everything.

167 pages, Paperback

Published April 25, 2019

About the author

I live in Florida with my husband, son, and one cat. I love to hear from people and make new connections. Visit my website for more info or follow me at my author page on Facebook at Megan Grooms, Author.

Reviews

[Jan · Rating 4 out of 5]

A great YA novel about a young girl of mixed blood, suddenly alone. Intrigue, romance and some good adventures abound!